Sospel
Sospel is a commune and former schismatic episcopal seat in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France near the Italian border and not far from Monte Carlo.Places of Interest
Highlights: Sospel railway station and Sospel Cathedral.
Sospel Cathedral
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castillon.
Castillon
Castillon is a pleasant perched village on the road from Menton to Sospel and thence Breil sur Roya.Sospel
- Type: Locality with 3,820 residents
- Also known as: “06136”
- Location: Arrondissement of Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.8769° or 43° 52′ 37″ north
Longitude
7.4483° or 7° 26′ 54″ east
Population
3,820
Elevation
361 metres (1,184 feet)
Open location code
8FM9VCGX+Q8
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In Other Languages
“Sospel” goes by many names.
- French: “Sospel”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Castillon and Olivetta.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Sospel Railway Station and Mont Agaisen.
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Worth a closer look: Nice and Cannes.
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